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Release Challenges
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Dont post here after July 31, 2007 Keep Them Moving Challenge
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KTMC 2007 #14 and #15
jesmondgirl
16 yrs ago
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Meg Rosoff - Just In Case #14 http://www.bookcrossing.com/forum/23/4294028/96
This is a bookring
Laura Fitzgerald - Veil of Roses #15 This is a bookring http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/4952817
Release Challenges
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Dont post here after July 31, 2007 Keep Them Moving Challenge
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KTMC 2007 #12 and #13
jesmondgirl
16 yrs ago
The Photograph - Penelope Lively - Going to a friend and fellow bookcrosser.
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/3327778 #12
A Map of glass - Jane Urquhart - Going to a friend and fellow bookcrosser.
http://www.b…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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This one was picked up but hasn't persuaded the AF to become a reader. (I left it on a university campus too)
http://bookcrossing.com/journal/4768563
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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hi Moem
I wish to put the table in a journal entry so the participants can track the book.
Whoops! cribbing code is an english slang word for copying other peoples code.
funny when you queried the word I looked it…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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I have email problems and cannot access my emails . so you could post here if you need me urgently. I hope that Yahoo and I can reslove this soon!!!!!
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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I have been trying to put together a table with three columns i.e. Bookcrosser, Location, shipping Preferences, and a vaiable number of rows to help me when I am setting up bookrays. I have tried cribbing code and an h…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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International bookray - AMY TAN - Saving Fish From Drowning
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Quick update
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
I have pm'd all the US Canada takers as Ralieghdog kindly agreed to supply another copy of the book as 13 people wanted to join in just in the us/canada. I am in the process of sorting out a shipping order for the other …
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
http://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/3261813
Rosie Thomas - White sent to Mallary as a rabck
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
Shows how more openminded and computer literate 12 year olds are as well!!!
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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I would love to be added to the list. I had not realised there was a new one!!
I'm in the uk and will ship surface anywhere if needed
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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Post here and PM me with your location and shipping preferences if you would like to join in.
Paticipants so far are in no particular order/location :-
Bestfriends europe
sobergirl Int surface
sudokugir…
Bookrings, Bookrays, and Bookboxes
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INTL bookring - if you liked FUNNY IN FARSI or POMEGRANATE SOUP you will *love* it
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I'd like to sign up for this one
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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I'm in the uk
and although I prefer to send uk or europe I will surface mail everywhere if needed.
Thank you for sharing this one it sound really intriguing.
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
My daughter had heart surgery when she was two days old and one of the very few long term consequences for her is she can never have tattoos or body piercing. The reason for this is the abnormal blood flow though her hea…
Release Techniques
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How do you remember to pick the books up when you leave the house?
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Big pile by the front door
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
Does it for me!!
I tend to notice it quite often and am also concious that if the pile doesn't decrease my non bookcrossing husband(though he benefits by getting books) will whinge. I am trying to be organised to lea…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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does anyone know if there is a uk army version of this?
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
You should get an email notifying you of the journal entry each time your books are caught. For a while I didn't get these as they were being filtered out and I knew from my journal count that my books were being caught…
Introduce Yourself
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Hi from South Shields (North East of England)
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Hi Spike from another ne bookcrosser
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
HI
Lovely to have another new member up here.
I don't know if you know that there is a North east bookcrossing meetup on the second thursday of each month at the Tyneside Cinema coffee rooms (currently in the old tow…
Introduce Yourself
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Hi from South Shields (North East of England)
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Hi Spike from another ne bookcrosser
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
HI
Lovely to have another new member up here.
I don't know if you know that there is a North east bookcrossing meetup on the second thursday of each month at the Tyneside Cinema coffee rooms (currently in the old tow…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
Reminds me of a college friend of mine(uk college) who was African and certainly black but who had been educated almost entirely at very expensive english schools and who certainly sounded more 'English' than an awful lo…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
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I released this chick lit book this afternoon in a release bag and then as I came out of a shop saw to youths with it just popping it back in the bag. I thought they might leave it as not being their cup of tea but they …
Book Talk
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Longest book you've ever read?
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Long and memorable for me is Rohinton Mistry 'A Fine Balance'
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
Its only about 600 pages and is so wonderful it feels shorter.
My spare copy is just doing a very long journey at the moment from the UK to Germany,Italy,Greece, canada, USA and Autralia
http://www.bookcrossing.co…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
I (and my daughter too I expect) would love to join in with this one. We both loved The way I live now. I am in the uk and prefer to ship uk /europe but will happily surface mail anywhere if needed.
Release Techniques
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Do you feel embarrassed about being seen releasing a book?
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it is my children who are really mortified if I try to leave a book
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
I try not to embarras them too much!! . If I say "shall we take a few books to release" I generally get a no!!!!! so I do it when they are at school. I usually sit on a bench for a moment and then slip a book out of my b…
jesmondgirl
17 yrs ago
I too looked at the persons bookshelf and had my doubts. I was thinking about how to respond as I hate turning people sown without reason but then went to my monthly bookcrossing meetup and was suprised to see a friend h…